Looking for the meaning of the word BOTTLENECK in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BOTTLENECK with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Bottleneck
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɒtlnɛk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the neck or mouth of a bottle.
Short Definition:neck or mouth of bottle
Definition:
a narrow section of road or a junction that impedes traffic flow
Short Definition:narrow section of road impeding traffic
Examples:- the bottleneck on Talbot Road
Definition:
a device shaped like the neck of a bottle that is worn on a guitarist's finger and used to produce sliding effects on the strings
Short Definition:device worn on guitarist's finger
Examples:- I started using bottleneck on the guitar
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